Tag Archives: Service Project

This Christmas, we are following along with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ “Light the World” movement. Jesus Christ, the Light of the World, spent much of His ministry caring for individuals, one by one. This movement encourages everyone to follow His example this Christmas and find ways to share our time, love, and […]

Cub Scouts, veterans and volunteers gathered at Spanish Fork Cemetery Thursday to help decorate 1,500 crosses in preparation for Memorial Day. Volunteers gather here every year to honor the the fallen and commemorate the dead. From World War I to the Korean War, each white cross bore the name of an honored veteran, an American flag […]

Requirement 8 for the new Venturing Summit Award instructs candidates to plan and conduct a service project as described in the Venturing Summit Award Service Project Workbook, No. 512-938. The workbook, posted at www.scouting.org/advancement, is ready for use, and provides the additional detail candidates must understand to fulfill the requirement. Before work on a project […]

Growing up with a father who loves service meant I spent a lot of time helping others. I remember sighing and finding my shoes when my father started a phone call with “what can we do for you?” because I knew it meant the call would end with “I’ll send my kids right over.” My […]

This article reprinted from the Daily Herald, July 13, 2014: Ethan Hauer has been chosen as the Eagle Scout of the Week. Ethan was chosen from a pool of Scouts throughout Utah County. He earned the rank of Eagle Scout on July 1, 2014. Ethan shared the following responses with the Daily Herald. Name: Ethan Hauer […]

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Each night as Tambi Wunderly holds her 3-year-old son, she takes every second she can to cuddle with him before sending him to bed in his room downstairs. He reaches out to her, crying to be tucked in. She reaches back with a broken heart because she can’t do it. Wunderly has […]

VERNAL — When Brent Taylor first heard about Moonshine Arch, the scoutmaster for Troop 544 knew it was a perfect spot for a weekend campout. And when he found out the arch had been vandalized, Taylor knew his Scouts could clean it up. “I thought this would be a good service project for the boys,” […]